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Africa Next! Opportunities in Entrepreneurship and Investment
2021 was a record-setting year for African tech investment, with over 564 African start-ups rais
ing just over US$2 billion in funding—and this despite the continued uncertainty pose
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Green Bonds for a More Sustainable Future in Africa and Beyond (Invite only)
More than 200 million people worldwide are currently suffering environmental disasters. Emerging
markets are most susceptible to the effects of climate change, and Africa is at particular risk.
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Africa: Economic Recovery and Transformation
Young demographics and decisive government leadership spared many African countries from worst-c
ase COVID-19 scenarios early on. But the pandemic has sent the continent into its first recession in 25 years. What is the path for recovery?
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Africa: Economic Recovery and Transformation
October 20 at 11:30 am PDT/2:30 pm EDT
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Precision Medicine and Entrepreneurship: Shaping the Future of Health in Africa?
COVID-19 Africa Watch talks to Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong, CEO of 54gene, about genomics research and pre
cision medicine in Africa, as well as his company's response to COVID-19.
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Interview with Lionel Zinsou: Priorities for Private Sector Growth and Attracting Investment in a Post-Pandemic Africa
Lionel Zinsou, Founder and Managing Partner of SouthBridge and former Prime Minister of Benin talk
s to COVID-19 Africa Watch about opportunities for private sector growth and investment post-COVID-19.
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Precision Medicine and Entrepreneurship: Shaping the Future of Health in Africa?
Key Takeaways
The following are a few of the main takeaways from COVID-19 Africa Watch’s conversati
on with Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong, CEO of 54gene:
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November 17 at 2:30 pm UAE Standard Time | Africa Next! Opportunities in Entrepreneurship and Investment
2021 was a record-setting year for African tech investment, with over 564 African start-ups raisin
g just over US$2 billion in funding—and this despite the continued uncertainty posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit Returns to Abu Dhabi November 17-18
Washington, DC (November 16, 2022) – The 4th annual Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit r
eturns to Abu Dhabi November 17-18 for the fir
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